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Year One: That’s a Wrap
Welcome back to January. I can’t believe it’s been a whole year since I started this writing journey. Wait….that’s not true. I actually CAN believe it. I have felt every blessed minute of this…
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Seasonal discomfort
This fall has felt so thick and syrupy to me for some reason, and I just haven’t felt much like doing anything. There are the regular things that need to get done, like feeding…
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Grief over Missing Out
Ever since I got COVID for the first time, I have noticed that all of my colds kind of play out the same way. I start getting lethargic, with a sore throat that I…
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Wrapped
Over the past week, my Instagram was flooded with my friends’ Spotify Wrapped images and videos. Do you get those? Up until recently, I haven’t been a Spotify user, so I don’t get a…
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Seis Siete
I started this draft about a week before “6-7” was named word of the year by Dictionary.com. It’s not technically a word, but dictionary.com says it can mean “so-so” or “it’s complicated” but is basically…
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With Autumn Comes the Fall
Hey there! It’s been a minute. I hope you are doing ok. The fall and start of school completely kicked me in the behind. We spent several weeks with someone in the household sick…
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Apathy is (not) hot
I have not been able to help myself from looking at the endless internet discourse on Taylor Swift since the release of her new album. My Lord. People have some VERY serious opinions about…
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Thanks for Trying
A few times in my life people have told me I was “really brave” for doing something that I didn’t find particularly brave at all. It was just….what I did. My brave actions have…
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Laughs
I have always loved to laugh. And make people laugh, when I can. It (almost) never hurts to laugh more. Stand up comedy was one of my Dad’s favorites, and I can remember him retelling…
Rediscovering magic in the everyday.
A Year of Firsts 